Summary

Missing Maps data being used in a flood preparedness mission in Malawi, by the Malawi Red Cross Society and the Netherlands Red Cross. Information on building quality and materials is added to OpenStreetMap to facilitate an efficient aid response.

The picture was taken by the media officer of the Netherlands Red Cross, Belinda van der Gaag.

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Front-page image for week 49 of 2017 (4–10 Dec.).

Image descriptions

English : Missing Maps data being used in a flood preparedness mission in Malawi, by the Malawi Red Cross Society and the Netherlands Red Cross. Information (building=*) on building quality and materials is added to OpenStreetMap to facilitate an efficient future aid response.

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